Supply Chain Management (SCM) 1
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SCM 2260 Transportation Strategy and Policy 3 cr
This course provides students relevant fundamental knowledge on the
(SCM) major concepts of competitive strategies, governance and policies, as
well as their application in the transportation sector. Through different
teaching methods, this course aims to enable students to develop the
SCM 1000 Introduction to Project Management 1.5 cr ability to put strategic theories and policy concepts into practice within
This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of Project the transportation sector, both in Canada and the world. May not be held
Management – a critical skill for anyone working in any business with SCM 2220 when titled "Transportation Strategy and Policy".
sector. It will discuss the importance of scope, time, cost, resource, Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2220
communication, stakeholder, and risk management within a project
SCM 3220 Introduction to Business Process Management 3 cr
environment. Relevant case studies will be used to provide context to the
This course will allow students to examine enterprise resource planning
material discussed. Assignments and exercises will allow students to
(ERP) systems and supply chain management (SCM) systems. Cloud
apply the skills learned in the course to a sample project.
computing, a widely-used architecture to deploy enterprise applications
SCM 2160 Operations Management 3 cr as a service over the Internet, is also included. Within the ERP software,
Study of operations management. Positions operations management as students will build upon baseline knowledge of the ERP application, use
a critical area of study within business management. Focuses on process the applications to confirm company-wide configuration, settings, and
approach and system design. May not be held with SCM 2161, the former user-level preferences. The course may include a field trip. May not be
OPM 2600, or OPM 2601. held with the former SCM 2220 when titled “Introduction to Business
Equiv To: OPM 2600, OPM 2601, SCM 2161 Process Management."
SCM 2210 Transportation Principles 3 cr PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
This course is a study of demand forecasting, cost analysis, regulation of Prerequisites: IDM 2020 (D) and one of [SCM 2240 (D), SCM 2160 (D),
carriers, role of transport in economic development, project appraisal, and SCM 2161 (D), OPM 2601 (D), the former OPM 2600 (D), MSCI 2150 (D),
transport planning focusing upon agricultural, agri-food and other supply MSCI 2151 (D), SCM 2230 (D)] or consent of the department.
chains. Also offered as ABIZ 2210. May not be held with ABIZ 2210. Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2220
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. SCM 3230 Global Supply Chains 3 cr
Prerequisite: [ECON 1010 and ECON 1020] or former ECON 1200 (D). The course provides a global orientation to supply chain management,
Equiv To: ABIZ 2210 with a particular emphasis on the global linkages between organizations
SCM 2220 Selected Topics in Logistics and Transportation 3 cr in international supply chains. Supply chain management practices in
This course provides coverage on a number of critical topics in Supply selected countries are also examined.
Chain Logistics and Transportation. Areas of emphasis are based on PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
current issues confronting managers and regulators/policy makers such Prerequisite: MSCI 2150 (D), MSCI 2151 (D), SCM 2160 (D), the former
as global supply chain logistics and transportation policy. OPM 2600 (D), OPM 2601 (D), SCM 2230 (D), or SCM 3360 (D), or consent
Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2250, SCM 2260, SCM 3220, SCM 3250, of instructor.
SCM 3260, SCM 3270, SCM 3280 SCM 3240 Supply Chain Analytics 3 cr
SCM 2230 Introduction to Supply Chain Management 3 cr Supply Chain Analytics introduces descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive
An examination of the management activities that are necessary to data analytics and demonstrates the value of their practical use in supply
ensure an efficient flow of materials, funds, and information among chain management. This course will focus on improving the core supply
the various organizations in supply chains, from the acquisition of raw chain processes through analytics. This course will showcase practical
materials to the delivery of the finished product to the end user. exercises in various fields of supply chain processes.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
SCM 2240 Purchasing and Supply Management 3 cr Prerequisites: IDM 2020 (D) and one of [SCM 2160 (D), SCM 2161 (D),
Purchasing and supply management is an increasingly important element OPM 2601 (D), the former OPM 2600 (D), MSCI 2150 (D), MSCI 2151 (D)]
of corporate strategy as global supply chains become longer and more or consent of the department.
complex. In this course, students will learn about a major paradigm shift
in purchasing, from a clerical activity to a strategic corporate function. SCM 3250 Airline Business 3 cr
The course covers strategic supply management, inter-organizational This course provides a practical overview of the modern airline business
relationships, product and service specifications, price and cost analysis, from a global perspective. Topics such as airline pricing, airline alliance
negotiation, quality management, supply chain information technology, and airline-airport interaction will be included. May not be held with
and other important purchasing topics, from a supply chain management SCM 2220 when titled "Airline Business".
perspective. Students may not hold credit for both SCM 2240 and PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
SCM 2220 Topic: Purchasing Management. Prerequisite: SCM 2230 (D) or consent of instructor.
Equiv To: SCM 2220 Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2220
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SCM 3260 Supply Chain Sustainability 3 cr
This course covers supply chain sustainability. From a functional
viewpoint, supply chain management (SCM) includes logistics/
transportation, purchasing and certain elements of marketing.
Sustainability is a multi-dimensional concept, spanning ecological, social,
cultural and economic issues. The course includes a special focus on
sustainable transportation. May not be held with SCM 2220 when titled
"Supply Chain Sustainability".
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GMGT 2010 (D) or consent of instructor.
Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2220
SCM 3270 Lean Management 3 cr
Lean Management will provide students with a basic understanding of
the components of Lean Management and the opportunity to practically
apply the principles, methods and tools of Lean Management to real
problems. Students will learn how to analyze case studies and apply
course material in real-world situations. May not be held with SCM 2220
when titled "Lean Management".
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisites: SCM 2160 (D) (or SCM 2161) or SCM 2230 (D) or
ABIZ 2520 (D) or MSCI 2150 (D) (or MSCI 2151) or the former OPM 2600
(D) (or OPM 2601) or consent of the instructor.
Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2220
SCM 3280 Project Management in Supply Chain 3 cr
Topics covered in this course will include project initiating, planning,
executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing. Following the
PMI methodology, all ten knowledge areas will be covered, including:
integration, scope, schedule, cost, HR, quality, risk, communication,
procurement and stakeholder management. Students will learn how to
analyze case studies and effectively use team work to develop strong
planning and an analytical approach pertinent to project management.
May not be held with SCM 2220 when titled "Project Management in
Supply Chain.”
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisites: SCM 1000 and [one of SCM 2160 (D), SCM 2161 (D),
the former OPM 2600 (D), OPM 2601 (D), SCM 2230 (D), ABIZ 2520
(D), GMGT 1010 (D), GMGT 1011 (D), MSCI 2150 (D), MSCI 2151 (D)] or
consent of department.
Mutually Exclusive: SCM 2220
SCM 3360 Supply Chain Logistics 3 cr
The course provides an international/global orientation to logistics and
supply chain management.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: one of MKT 2210 (D), MKT 2211 (D), MSCI 2150 (D),
MSCI 2151 (D), SCM 2160 (D), the former OPM 2600 (D), OPM 2601 (D), or
consent of department.
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